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Appendix C Ports and LEDs
Ports
Console port
The switch has two console ports: one serial console port and one mini USB console port. If both
console ports are connected, only the serial console port is available.
Table 13 Console port specifications
Item
Console port
Mini USB console port
Connector type
RJ-45
USB mini-Type B
Compliant
standard
EIA/TIA-232
USB 2.0
Transmission
baud rate
9600 bps (default) to 115200 bps
Services
•
Provides connection to an ASCII
terminal.
•
Provides connection to the serial port of
a local or remote (through a pair of
modems) PC running terminal
emulation program.
•
Provides connection to an ASCII
terminal.
•
Provides connection to the USB
port of a local PC running terminal
emulation program.
Management Ethernet port
The switch has two management Ethernet ports: one copper management Ethernet port and one
fiber management Ethernet port. You can connect the ports to a local PC for software loading and
debugging or to a remote management station for remote management.
Table 14 Copper management Ethernet port specifications
Item
Specification
Connector type
RJ-45
Connector number
1
Transmission rate and working mode
10/100/1000 Mbps, half/full duplex
Transmission medium and max transmission
distance
100 m (328.08 ft) over category-5 twisted pair cable
Functions and services
Software and BootWare upgrade and network management.
Table 15 Fiber management Ethernet port specifications
Item
Specification
Connector type
LC
Connector number
1
Transmission rate and working mode
1000/100 Mbps, full duplex
